WI-U19 vs SA-U19: West Indies U19 will face off in the 3rd Youth ODI match of the South Africa Under-19s tour of West Indies On December 30th at Cumberland, St.Vincent.
In the 2nd ODI, the Indies chose to field and were fantastic with their bowling attack as they knocked out the Africans at 103 runs. The batters weren’t looking in good shape as only Mickey Copeland managed to score 24 while the rest were dismissed for less than 15 runs. Matthew Nandu, Teddy Bishop, and captain Ackeem Auguste collaborated in the second half of the game to hunt down the total in the 24th over, squaring the series at 1-1. Both teams will now look for a victory in order to take the lead in the series.
Match Details
Match: West Indies U19 vs South Africa U19, South Africa Under-19s tour of West Indies
Date & Time: 30th December at 07:00 PM
Venue: Cumberland playing field, St.Vincent.
Pitch Report
The surface is balanced at the Cumberland playing field according to the last two years’ records. Batters can play their shots decently, while the spinners will get some movement as the game progresses. The average first innings score has been around 150 runs.
Weather Report
The temperature is forecasted to hover around 26 °C on the matchday with 75% humidity and 24 km/hr wind speed. The weather will be clear and have no chances of precipitation during the match.
WI-U19 vs SA-U19 Probable Playing XI
West Indies Under-19
Ackeem Auguste(c), Giovonte Depeiza, Teddy Bishop, Carlon Bowen-Tuckett(wk), Jaden Carmichael, Mckenny Clarke, Johann Layne, Anderson Mahase, Matthew Nandu, Shaqkere Parris, Isai Thorne
South Africa Under-19
Jade Smith, Valintine Kitime, Andile Simelane, GJ Maree, Aphiwe Mnyanda, Kaden Solomon(wk), Joshua Stephenson, Asakhe Tsaka, George Van Heerden(c), Hardus Coetzer, Mickey Copeland
WI-U19 vs SA-U19 Dream11 Team
Kaden Solomon, Ackeem Auguste, Teddy Bishop, Jade Smith, George Van Heerden, Matthew Nandu, Andile Simelane, Jaden Carmichael, Johan Layne, Anderson Mahase, Asakhe Tsaka
Captain: Jaden Carmichael Vice-captain: Andile Similane
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